Evelyn Erwin

Evelyn Erwin, a long time resident of Paraloma, Ark., passed away on Saturday morning, Sept. 7, 2013. She was born Oct. 22, 1920 in Little Rock, Ark. to William F. and Ethyl Collie. Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years Eugene "Snooks" Erwin; brothers, Ralph Collie and Bill Collie and sisters, Lorene Bright and Ruth Bull. Evelyn is survived by five sons and daughters-in-law, Jerry and Margaret Erwin of Fairview, Texas, Dale and Kay Erwin of Paraloma, Ark., Larry and Pat Erwin of Paraloma, Rick and Janet Erwin of Paraloma, Tim and Kim Erwin of Paraloma; and one sister-in-law, Nita Collie of Bartlesville, Okla. Evelyn is also survived by 16 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Services will be held on Monday, Sept., 9 at 1 p.m. at Latimer funeral home with burial at the Mineral Springs cemetery. You may send an online sympathy message to www.latimerfuneralhome.com.